Basketball Current situation sees Team USA facing South Sudan, the last match was breathtaking as Team USA won by a margin of 1 point, 101-100. Perhaps the most unarguable highlight was when LeBron James put the series-winner through the basket with 8 seconds remaining. James whose statistic read 25 points, six rebounds, and seven assist was a key factor in erasing a 16-point deficit.
As for the events of the game, they occurred in the third quarter which witnessed 16-0 of Team USA that briefly gave them the upper hand. Nonetheless, South Sudan, who made their Olympic debut, went on the immediate attack led by Marial Shayok and JT Thor. Thor’s free throw with twenty seconds to go put South Sudan in front briefly only to be answered by James’ last shot.
This victory sees Team USA maintain and unbeaten run at the USA Basketball Showcase standing at 4-0 and will be very useful for preparations to the Paris 2024 Olympics. The team is to play Germany in the final build up match before the actual event proper. The said component has served as their significant practice not just on their ability to boast but also on the aspects that should be further enhanced.